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Alliance to host Family and Youth Trail Day in Madrid Aug. 19
MADRID — High Peaks Alliance plans to offer a Family Trail Day, with trail building, outdoor education and an opportunity to meet like-minded families, at 9 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 19. The event will be held at the Perham Stream Birding Trail, 554 East Madrid Road. It is for children 2 years old and older with […]
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Small business forum set for Portland Aug. 22
PORTLAND — The Mainebiz Small Business Forum, an event geared towards helping startups and small businesses grow and succeed, is scheduled for 7:30-10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 22. The event will be held at the Holiday Inn By the Bay, 88 Spring St. Each year a panel of small business owners and entrepreneurs explore a variety […]
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Winthrop’s Sidewalk Art Festival set for Aug. 19
Winthrop Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce’s 35th annual Sidewalk Art Festival is set for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 19. More than 30 local artists and artisans will showcase their painting, watercolors, drawing, prints, photography, wood, metal, and fabric arts, according to a news release from Linda Easterbrooks, executive director with the Winthrop […]
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Norway Maker’s Fair accepting booth applications for Aug. 26 event
Booth applications will be accepted until Aug. 18.
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Chesterville nonprofit to host talk about Western Maine wildlife Aug. 18
CHESTERVILLE — Renowned research scientist, author, illustrator, and University of Vermont professor emeritus Bernd Heinrich and Scott Lindsay, regional wildlife biologist for the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, will join forces in a presentation at 7 p.m., Friday, Aug. 18, at the Chesterville Center Union Meeting House at 3 Borough Road. The two […]
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Dementia presentations scheduled in Readfield, Monmouth, Greene Aug. 17
The Aging Brain: A Presentation on Dementia will be offered on Thursday, Aug. 17, by three libraries in Readfield, Monmouth and Greene. Join this free event at one of three central Maine locations: • 10 a.m. at Readfield Town Office, 8 Old Kents Hill Road; • Noon at Cumston Public Library, 796 Main St., Monmouth, […]
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Jay church to hold Blessing of the Herbs and Flowers Aug. 14
JAY — A custom that dates back to the 10th century will be renewed at a special vigil Mass on Monday, Aug. 14, in celebration of the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Aug. 15). The Blessing of the Herbs and Flowers will be held at 6 p.m. at St. Rose of […]
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Lost Valley Patrol to host fundraisier for Auburn organization Aug. 23
AUBURN — The Lost Valley Patrol — a division of the Nation Ski Patrol, a non-profit comprised of mostly volunteer patrollers — plans to hold a fundraiser from 4-9 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 23, at Lost Valley, 200 Lost Valley Road. Lost Valley’s brewpub will donate 20% of all food sale that night to the […]
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Final Waterford Summer Breakfast of 2023 set for Aug. 16
The final Waterford Summer Breakfast of 2023 is set for 7:30-10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 16, at the Wilkins Community House, 19 Plummer Hill Road in Waterford. Over 600 diners and volunteers have been served breakfast so far this summer. Volunteers are always welcome; this year Addy and Lucas McFarlin volunteered for the first time […]